Bull's-Head Amulet
Cleveland Museum of Art

Bull's-Head Amulet

c. 3500–2950 BCE

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CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

In ancient Egypt the symbol of a bull, when worn or held, was believed to offer protection and increase fertility.

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